Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Mali
Mali: Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 41,197 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
41,197
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
14th
of 201 countries
All-time high
84,199
in 1971
All-time low
41,197
in 2024
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Deaths age 1-59 months in Mali, 1971–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 1-59 months in Mali is 41,197, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Mali peaked at 84,199 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 41,197, in 2024.
That places Mali 14th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 84,199 | — |
| 1972 | 83,638 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 82,884 | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 82,170 | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 81,287 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 80,370 | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 79,563 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 78,706 | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 77,992 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 77,681 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 77,303 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 76,876 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 76,152 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 75,033 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 73,681 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 72,306 | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 71,124 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 69,994 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 69,265 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 68,652 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 68,043 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 67,997 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 67,914 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 68,041 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 68,358 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 68,314 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 68,332 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 68,372 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 68,381 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 68,661 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 68,616 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 68,484 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 68,401 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 68,294 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 68,114 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 67,940 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 67,429 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 66,819 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 66,124 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 65,264 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 64,321 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 63,059 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 61,694 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 59,859 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 58,097 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 56,259 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 54,367 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 52,538 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 50,488 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 47,852 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 46,025 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 44,194 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 42,575 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 41,197 | -3.2% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 41,197 is above the median for low income countries, which is 23,361, 1.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 41,197 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,712, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 81,201 | 77,992 | 84,199 | 9 |
| 1980s | 73,942 | 69,265 | 77,681 | 10 |
| 1990s | 68,240 | 67,914 | 68,652 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,888 | 66,124 | 68,661 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,595 | 50,488 | 65,264 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,369 | 41,197 | 47,852 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 11 Bangladesh 43,276 compare
- 12 Mozambique 42,079 compare
- 13 Angola 41,512 compare
- 15 Tanzania 38,867 compare
- 16 Madagascar 38,562 compare
- 17 Indonesia 38,227 compare
More health data for Mali
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.18 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 24,194 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 14 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0853 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0871 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-59 months in Mali?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in Mali was 41,197 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 84,199 in 1971.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,197 in 2024.
- How does Mali rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Mali ranks 14th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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